Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 20 at 4:35PM EDT until July 20 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 20, 2026 - 1:35pm
Expires:
July 20, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Wake county in central North Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 630 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 434 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Raleigh, Cary, Wake Forest, Garner, RDU International, Apex,
Holly Springs, Morrisville, Knightdale, William B Umstead
State Park, Lake Wheeler, Lake Benson, Research Triangle,
Carpenter, Falls Lake, New Hill, Purnell and Jordan Lake.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Wake, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: